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my name is barack obama. my mother was born in kansas. my father was born in kenya. and i was born, of course, in hawaii. in 2009, i took office in the face of some enormous challenges. now, some have said i blame too many problems on my predecessor, but let's not forget, that is a practice that was initiated by george w. bush.
my name is barack obama. my mother was born in kansas. my father was born in kenya. and i was born, of course, in hawaii. in 2009, i took office in the face of some enormous challenges. now, some have said i blame too many problems on my predecessor, but let's not forget, that is a practice that was initiated by george w. bush.
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president obama says all of the above. we need solar and wind and inexpensive natural gas. >> epa is on your side? >> absolutely. >> you will be in the audience tonight? >> absolutely. wouldn't miss it for the world. >> the first of three colorado governors that we have on this show. i challenge any other show to have claimed that today. you will hear from a couple more joining us in moments coming up. plus obama versus romney on the issues voters care most about like taxes, foreign policy and health care. who comes out on top? we will dig deeper next. first i have to show you their schedules today. i think everybody knows where they will be at 9:00 p.m. eastern and 7:00 p.m. mountain. it is the easiest place to watch "monday night football." not too early and not too late. you are watching "the daily rundown" on msnbc. [ "human" by the human league playing ] humans. we mean well, but we're imperfect creatures living in a beautifully imperfect world. it's amazing we've made it this far. maybe it's because when one of us me
president obama says all of the above. we need solar and wind and inexpensive natural gas. >> epa is on your side? >> absolutely. >> you will be in the audience tonight? >> absolutely. wouldn't miss it for the world. >> the first of three colorado governors that we have on this show. i challenge any other show to have claimed that today. you will hear from a couple more joining us in moments coming up. plus obama versus romney on the issues voters care most about...
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has it impacted the obama campaign? >> they are trying to push this narrative for a while being out of touch and seth up an issue of economic fairness. what democrats call fairness, republicans call class warfare. when you see this calculator that the white house has on their website, you can put in your income and you can see 7,000 people paid a lower income rate than you. for some people, they will see that as class warfare and how far does this that go? is there a tipping point where it goes too far or is it something they continue to push on a fairness perspective? that's what part of the fight is going to get out. >> interesting. ann romney responded to a scoop that our producer had about the hillary rosen comments being a birthday present. >> that wasn't how i meant it. it was a birthday gift to me because i love the fact that we are talking about this. i love the fact that women are talking about deficit spending and the economy. i love that. >> do you think president and mrs. obama are biased against mothers who
has it impacted the obama campaign? >> they are trying to push this narrative for a while being out of touch and seth up an issue of economic fairness. what democrats call fairness, republicans call class warfare. when you see this calculator that the white house has on their website, you can put in your income and you can see 7,000 people paid a lower income rate than you. for some people, they will see that as class warfare and how far does this that go? is there a tipping point where...
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>> it will sometime be interesting from obama to jeff to been t is entertaining. >> from obama to jeff to been. >> i work at a place called the rain group, robin raven, do the math, who wrote a piece in "huffington post" about the entire gun walking eric holder episode, very good piece, politics and legality around it, former justice department official. >> that's t stick around. wither not going anywhere. that is it "the daily rundown" portion of t tomorrow on the show, we will have all the analysis following today's supreme court decision. i have to stay in my chair, chris jansing takes it away. she, of course will have coverage. we will all be right here to break it all down for you. bye bye. throughout our entire lives. ♪ one a day men's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. ♪ it has more of seven antioxidants to support cell health. that's one a day men's 50+ healthy advantage. an accident doesn't have to slow you down... with better car replacement, available only from liberty mutual insurance, if your car is totaled, we give you the mo
>> it will sometime be interesting from obama to jeff to been t is entertaining. >> from obama to jeff to been. >> i work at a place called the rain group, robin raven, do the math, who wrote a piece in "huffington post" about the entire gun walking eric holder episode, very good piece, politics and legality around it, former justice department official. >> that's t stick around. wither not going anywhere. that is it "the daily rundown" portion of t...
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help us defeat obama care. help us defeat the liberal agenda that makes government too big, too intrusive and is killing jobs across this great country. thank you so much. >> former governor mitt romney there talking and delivering his remarks to his reaction of the supreme court ruling saying he agrees with the dissenting opinions that voted in favor and ruled that the affordable care act is constitutional and the mandate will stand. ed, your reaction to this? >> well, i think mitt romney needs to walk down the street to the congressional budget office and get his facts straight. this is not going to blow up the deficit. this is not going to be a greater expense to america's budget. this is going to bringç down costs. that's exactly what the congressional budget office, the nonpartisan investigative arm of the congress for budgeting has stated time and time again. this is why the mandate being upheld was so important because if they didn't do that they wouldn't be able to score the bill. they scored the bill
help us defeat obama care. help us defeat the liberal agenda that makes government too big, too intrusive and is killing jobs across this great country. thank you so much. >> former governor mitt romney there talking and delivering his remarks to his reaction of the supreme court ruling saying he agrees with the dissenting opinions that voted in favor and ruled that the affordable care act is constitutional and the mandate will stand. ed, your reaction to this? >> well, i think mitt...
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president obama making two separate campaign stops in iowa today. vice president joe biden campaigning in virginia. republican presidential nominee mitt romney busied himself with some closed-door fund-raisers today. luckily for the romney campaign, they have a brand spanking new running mate to send to the swing states so paul ryan was dispatched to a campaign event in ohio tonight. states that are shaded purple on the presidential election map are awash in presidential aspiration on days like today. and they're going to stay that way until november. but now with the republicans adding paul ryan to the ticket, paul ryan of the ryan budget, paul ryan of the kill medicare ryan budget. now the obama campaign sees an opportunity to capture a demographic group in those swing states that they had trouble with in 2008. look at these numbers. this was voters 65 and older in the '08 presidential election. president obama even while winning that election by a lot, he lost 65-year-old voters and older to john mccain by a whopping eight points. but this year,
president obama making two separate campaign stops in iowa today. vice president joe biden campaigning in virginia. republican presidential nominee mitt romney busied himself with some closed-door fund-raisers today. luckily for the romney campaign, they have a brand spanking new running mate to send to the swing states so paul ryan was dispatched to a campaign event in ohio tonight. states that are shaded purple on the presidential election map are awash in presidential aspiration on days like...
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that's barack obama. he attacked hillary clinton with vicious lies. >> he continues to spend millions of dollars perpetuating falsehoods. >> joining me now is senior political editor mark murray. these ads are airing in several pat battleground states. the latest poll looked at michigan, new hampshire and north carolina. what did you find? >> we show a very tight race in the battleground states indicative of what we are seeing across the country. one thing we had in our nbc wall street journal poll, we did another subgroup of 12 complete battleground states and show president obama with a 50 to 42 advantage over mitt romney, much larger than the 47-44 margin in the poll. one of the things going on is that mitt romney is getting pummelled in the battleground states. his favorable unfavorable rating is worse in the patle grounds than nationwide. attitude about his business experience at bain capital are worse than nationwide. the ad interestingly enough is ç response to the she lacking that the obama campa
that's barack obama. he attacked hillary clinton with vicious lies. >> he continues to spend millions of dollars perpetuating falsehoods. >> joining me now is senior political editor mark murray. these ads are airing in several pat battleground states. the latest poll looked at michigan, new hampshire and north carolina. what did you find? >> we show a very tight race in the battleground states indicative of what we are seeing across the country. one thing we had in our nbc...
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let me show president obama's super pac priorities usa. they released this ad hitting romney this week. >> his message was clear. >> let detroit go bankrupt. >> mitt romney. there's no question he made a fortune from businesses he helped destroy. >> bankrupt, bankrupt. >> romney pocketed huge fees shortly before companies collapse. >> bankrupt, bankrupt. >> even when the businesses failed, romney came out ahead. are those the values we want in an american president? >> bankrupt, bankrupt. >> well, steve, you have really done the country a service here working for president obama. i want to ask you a little secret. maybe you can't tell me. what gave you the -- you remember after world war ii, you don't remember but you know from history how all that you had to do was reopen the trading zones in europe. that's what the marshall plan was about. get those countries that had gone through world war ii, get them trading again. re-create what's already there. the strong financial structure. and economic trading structure of europe. get it back on
let me show president obama's super pac priorities usa. they released this ad hitting romney this week. >> his message was clear. >> let detroit go bankrupt. >> mitt romney. there's no question he made a fortune from businesses he helped destroy. >> bankrupt, bankrupt. >> romney pocketed huge fees shortly before companies collapse. >> bankrupt, bankrupt. >> even when the businesses failed, romney came out ahead. are those the values we want in an...
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a new national poll has president obama leading mitt romney as a barrage of negative ads take their toll. >>> crash and burn. a test flight of nasa's next general moon lander goes horribly awry. >>> and a fine line. a daredevil from the famous flying wallendas astounds beachgoers in atlantic city. good morning, everyone. i'm lynn berry. those stories and more are straight ahead. this is "first look" on msnbc. >>> and we are going to begin this morning with only a dozen weeks left. that is how much time remains before election day in the race for the white house. now, president obama is doing better in one new national poll and the unfavorable rating for mitt romney has edged higher with most americans seeing the challenger favoring the rich. a cnn/orc international poll indicates that if the election were held today, president obama would win with a seven-point margin over mitt romney. that's 52-45%. now, all of this as the president enjoyed some timely progress with the economy. and conservative republicans ramped up their lobbying for a vp choice for romney. steve handelsman from nbc h
a new national poll has president obama leading mitt romney as a barrage of negative ads take their toll. >>> crash and burn. a test flight of nasa's next general moon lander goes horribly awry. >>> and a fine line. a daredevil from the famous flying wallendas astounds beachgoers in atlantic city. good morning, everyone. i'm lynn berry. those stories and more are straight ahead. this is "first look" on msnbc. >>> and we are going to begin this morning with...
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this came up in 2008 and obama was elected. to bring it up now, it's going to feel like old news. >> how are obama's people going to exploit this? >> i don't think the president benefits from an extended conversation about reverend wright. i think most voters think not only has it been litigated, they think it's racist. the people making the decision about this election wouldn't be persuaded by this, they would be offended by this. recent it was seriously considered is it was a bunch of rich fools sitting there thinking what can they do? >> in the proposed talks of jeremiah wright. >> i've been disappointed in the president's campaign to date which has been focused on character assassination. i just think we're wiser to talk about the issues of the day, what we do to get america working again and talk about our respe respective records, and so with that, i certainly hope that you get a chance to see our first ad. that will come up, i think, in a couple of days. it will be a positive ad about the things i would do if i were pres
this came up in 2008 and obama was elected. to bring it up now, it's going to feel like old news. >> how are obama's people going to exploit this? >> i don't think the president benefits from an extended conversation about reverend wright. i think most voters think not only has it been litigated, they think it's racist. the people making the decision about this election wouldn't be persuaded by this, they would be offended by this. recent it was seriously considered is it was a...
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then i think obama, picking up on what maggie had to say, i think obama has an enormous problem. four years ago he became president because the nation was looking for change. that was his mantra, after four years of obama, the electorate is still upset and still wants change, you know, and that's working against him. >> alex, the challenge they have, they're trying to say mitt romney is not change, it's going backward. that's their whole mantra here. how much amnesia is there with the public. when you see this trend line. look at december, december, january and february you look at these job gains and you saw 275, 259 and it looked like a wow and then you see this downward slide. we're going from december 223 to 369. >> you're revising previous months downward. the number that is most troubling is the unemployed. 42.8% of the unemployed. those numbers went up by 300,000 last month and 5.4 million americans who have been unemployed for 27 weeks or more. these are people who may never find jobs, again. serious problem for the american economy. >> i heard republicans say to me that
then i think obama, picking up on what maggie had to say, i think obama has an enormous problem. four years ago he became president because the nation was looking for change. that was his mantra, after four years of obama, the electorate is still upset and still wants change, you know, and that's working against him. >> alex, the challenge they have, they're trying to say mitt romney is not change, it's going backward. that's their whole mantra here. how much amnesia is there with the...
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president obama says we can't be in that position, again. and you are described, you, the press says, well, he said, listen. this is extraordinary. you ought to be talking about the damage caused by -- >> there's no doubt on this debt ceiling issue. look, this is part of the negotiations, this is in the middle of the, sort of the three tiered. they have a better chance of agreeing on taxes and entitlements than the debt ceiling. boehner who himself may agree, if we can't have this fight again because the business community will absolutely go crazy about it. he's got to bring back a political tool or some piece of victory. >> i would say, chuck, actually, the reporting now is better than it was a year ago. and some of what's happened is i think reporters have come to realize and many even republicans around that it's a party that went from being a conservative party to being a radical party and they're now struggling over their own radical wing. there's more of a willingness after this election, i think, to talk about it. but during the campa
president obama says we can't be in that position, again. and you are described, you, the press says, well, he said, listen. this is extraordinary. you ought to be talking about the damage caused by -- >> there's no doubt on this debt ceiling issue. look, this is part of the negotiations, this is in the middle of the, sort of the three tiered. they have a better chance of agreeing on taxes and entitlements than the debt ceiling. boehner who himself may agree, if we can't have this fight...
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, and that's kryptonite for obama. and romney has to make the race back and tweak his message and do full offense on gingrich. there are no firewalls in primaries. >> tax releases, does that help now? put it to rest? >> well, yeah, i say made a suit made out of your tax returns and defends it and make your argument because that's what people need to see to win. they have to go into florida hard and they have to hurt newt. it's a message thing. >> let's talk about message, katty kay, because joe has been talking about this all week long, and it's the politics of grievan grievance. listen to newt gingrich last night proclaiming victory. >> i believe the debate we're going to have with president obama over the last eight or nine months, the outlining of the two americas, the america of paychecks and the america of food stamps and the america of independence and the america of dependance, and the america of strength and foreign policy and the america of weakness in foreign policy. >> this is a angrier more populist message
, and that's kryptonite for obama. and romney has to make the race back and tweak his message and do full offense on gingrich. there are no firewalls in primaries. >> tax releases, does that help now? put it to rest? >> well, yeah, i say made a suit made out of your tax returns and defends it and make your argument because that's what people need to see to win. they have to go into florida hard and they have to hurt newt. it's a message thing. >> let's talk about message,...
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president obama kick starts another fight over the bush tax cuts. he hits the road to a couple of swing states. he hits mitt romney with tough charges that he's too rich to know what most americans need for a better economy. meanwhile, the obama campaign tries to rally women voters in key states with a tough new ad. later how the attacks on planned parenthood are driving a counter attack for november. back on capitol hill, republicans press ahead with plans to repeal the president's health care law. we'll go nowhere after the house vote. does it help or hurt romney with undecided voters on the campaign trail? good morning. it's tuesday, july 10, 2012. i'm chuck todd. first read of the morning. today, president obama and mitt romney stump in important swing states. the topic of the day for both candidates will be taxes. the president will put a face on his effort to extend the bush era tax rates only for americans making less than $250,000 a year. when he holds a roundtable at the home of a couple in cedar rapids iowa as mitt romney has a town hall i
president obama kick starts another fight over the bush tax cuts. he hits the road to a couple of swing states. he hits mitt romney with tough charges that he's too rich to know what most americans need for a better economy. meanwhile, the obama campaign tries to rally women voters in key states with a tough new ad. later how the attacks on planned parenthood are driving a counter attack for november. back on capitol hill, republicans press ahead with plans to repeal the president's health care...
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we have to make this about obama. we have to get tough, and we have to get negative. >> if we go this way, reverend wright is still the best play we have. >> any of you ever been accused of having a negro child out of wedlock because your adopted daughter was born in bangladesh. and then when she pfs 16 and googled her name, i had to explain why she was called a bastard when she was 10 years old. >> south carolina was an ugly thing. reverend wright really did say those things. >> that may be true, but there was a dark side to american populism, i'm not one of those people. >> how do you spin this, todd? you know, your candidate, romney, uses the references to wright, we just caught him doing it in february. and this ad campaign guy, fred davis is trying to sell him on a 54-page proposal, and he thought romney would do it. >> not romney, his people. >> we can be cute, okay. >> it's a bad strategy for two reasons. obama is most vulnerable on economic issues. we're not talking about the failed promises to turn the campai
we have to make this about obama. we have to get tough, and we have to get negative. >> if we go this way, reverend wright is still the best play we have. >> any of you ever been accused of having a negro child out of wedlock because your adopted daughter was born in bangladesh. and then when she pfs 16 and googled her name, i had to explain why she was called a bastard when she was 10 years old. >> south carolina was an ugly thing. reverend wright really did say those things....
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tom, you interviewed the candidate obama in 2008. and you said -- you asked him then, would you get medicare and social security reform done in your first two years? and he said, tom, i don't know if i can do that. but certainly in the first term. i asked him to make a commitment for the first year of his second term, and he's not prepared to do that. this is the driver, david. you recently linked to a weekly standard piece about you're going to run out of discretionary money to do the things the president wants to do if he doesn't address entitlement. >> they have to address it. and the president would help himself a lot if he were tougher on the aarp and said look, it's not about the people at the bottom for whom medicare is really a lifeline. it's about all of the people, including those of us around the table, who get the same benefits. my brother had a great working class career working for the telephone company. but there's a big disparity between what i'm worth and he's worth but we get the same benefits at the end of the day.
tom, you interviewed the candidate obama in 2008. and you said -- you asked him then, would you get medicare and social security reform done in your first two years? and he said, tom, i don't know if i can do that. but certainly in the first term. i asked him to make a commitment for the first year of his second term, and he's not prepared to do that. this is the driver, david. you recently linked to a weekly standard piece about you're going to run out of discretionary money to do the things...
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tom, you interviewed the candidate obama in 2008. and you said -- you asked him then, would you get medicare and social security reform done in your first two years? and he said, tom, i don't know if i can do that. but certainly in the first term. i asked him to make a commitment for the first year of his second term, and he's not prepared to do that. this is the driver, david. you recently linked to a weekly standard piece about you're going to run out of discretionary money to do the things the president wants to do if he doesn't address entitlement. >> they have to address it. and the president would help himself a lot if he were tougher on the aarp and said look, it's not about the people at the bottom for whom medicare is really a lifeline. it's about all of the people, including those of us around the table, who get the same benefits. members of our family who are working class. my brother had a great working class career working for the telephone company. but there's a big disparity between what i'm worth and he's worth but we
tom, you interviewed the candidate obama in 2008. and you said -- you asked him then, would you get medicare and social security reform done in your first two years? and he said, tom, i don't know if i can do that. but certainly in the first term. i asked him to make a commitment for the first year of his second term, and he's not prepared to do that. this is the driver, david. you recently linked to a weekly standard piece about you're going to run out of discretionary money to do the things...
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president obama is set to make a statement on sandy in a few minutes. we will bring you his remarks live and a live report on sandy coming up next on "now." bad! ah. fire bad! just have to fire roast these tomatoes. this is going to give you a head start on your dinner. that seems easier [ female announcer ] new progresso recipe starters. five delicious cooking sauces you combine with fresh ingredients to make amazing home-cooked meals. >>> i truly believe that if we can get the deficit and debt issue solved, which i believe we can get done, you know, in the lame duck or in the immediate aftermath of the lame duck, then that clears a way a lot of the ideological underbrush and then, you know, now we can start looking at a whole bunch of other issues that, as i said, historically have not been that ideological. >> that was president obama on "morning joe" hinting that partisan gridlock could clear once democrats and republicans reach a deal on the fiscal cliff. early on in his term president obama had hopes of working with congress, but republicans inten
president obama is set to make a statement on sandy in a few minutes. we will bring you his remarks live and a live report on sandy coming up next on "now." bad! ah. fire bad! just have to fire roast these tomatoes. this is going to give you a head start on your dinner. that seems easier [ female announcer ] new progresso recipe starters. five delicious cooking sauces you combine with fresh ingredients to make amazing home-cooked meals. >>> i truly believe that if we can get...
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he wrote the cover story on the obama campaign strategy, that's what we were going to talk about but we have to talk about this. bring us back for this. those covering him in 2004 in those small rooms in iowa and in new hampshire, he was a force to be reckoned with. it was emotional, populism like never heard before, and now here he is facing 30 years he was facing today and he is still free. >> let's not forget if bob had gotten his way in 2000, it would have been gore verses edwards. he was one of the short listers in 2000. >> that ticket might have won. >> it might have. he really made his stamp, put his stamp on his early career for democrats. that sort of is where he became a dc rising star winning that senate seat. so this was a guy on the fast track in the minute he essentially that gore didn't win and he didn't get picked, i think it was two months into president bush's first term that john edwards made his first visit to iowa. he was on the fast tract, and maybe just a week away from momentum in 2004, he could have one the 2004 iowa caucuses. >> go ahead, john heilmann he wa
he wrote the cover story on the obama campaign strategy, that's what we were going to talk about but we have to talk about this. bring us back for this. those covering him in 2004 in those small rooms in iowa and in new hampshire, he was a force to be reckoned with. it was emotional, populism like never heard before, and now here he is facing 30 years he was facing today and he is still free. >> let's not forget if bob had gotten his way in 2000, it would have been gore verses edwards. he...
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president barack obama says mitt romney is afraid of rush limbaugh. the jobs report says that unemployment is stuck at 8.2%. mitt romney says the president is out of ideas. it's friday, july 6th. this is "now." joinme
president barack obama says mitt romney is afraid of rush limbaugh. the jobs report says that unemployment is stuck at 8.2%. mitt romney says the president is out of ideas. it's friday, july 6th. this is "now." joinme
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when you look at hillary clinton and barack obama, the reason that obama came out a better race was because he forced himself to. he looked at the issues that the voters may have a hard time addressing, and he addressed it head on. he gave a great speech in philadelphia, and addressed it head on. mitt romney has not addressed the core issues that voters have with him. >> he needs to get to income inequality. there's a large, on the right, cohort that is concerned that wall street gets ahead while they are behind. he needs to say, the wap iy i'm going to get you ahead, i will lower the barriers to income equality. he may believe it but he has not sold it. >> he has not been forthright about them. when you talk about religion. it's something where he danced around it. he has found a place where he is comfortable but unlike obama who came out and tackled it head on, romney is not a confrontational candidate and not forthcoming with things that make him uncomfortable. speaking of president obama, he has been labeled the most polarizing president ever a 68 gap of those that approve and disapprov
when you look at hillary clinton and barack obama, the reason that obama came out a better race was because he forced himself to. he looked at the issues that the voters may have a hard time addressing, and he addressed it head on. he gave a great speech in philadelphia, and addressed it head on. mitt romney has not addressed the core issues that voters have with him. >> he needs to get to income inequality. there's a large, on the right, cohort that is concerned that wall street gets...
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the 54-page proposal was called the defeat of barack hussein obama. according to strategists the adds, quote, knew exactly what john mccain would not let us do, end quote, in going after the president's relationship with wright. the proposal read in part, the world is about to see jeremiah wright and understand his influence on barack obama for the first time in a big, attention arresting way. the "times" reports that the plan was just one of several commissioned by billionaire joe rickets who founded the firm tv ameritrade. by yesterday afternoon he said he had rejected that idea, adding it was only a suggestion for one possible direction for that pac to take. president of the super pac says mr. rickets was not the funder of the plan and that he's focused entirely on questions of fiscal policy, not attacks that seek to divide us socially or culturally. mitt romney had distanced himself from this idea, speaking to reporters yesterday in florida. >> i read the article on the aircraft, as i read the article i want to make it very clear, i repudiate that
the 54-page proposal was called the defeat of barack hussein obama. according to strategists the adds, quote, knew exactly what john mccain would not let us do, end quote, in going after the president's relationship with wright. the proposal read in part, the world is about to see jeremiah wright and understand his influence on barack obama for the first time in a big, attention arresting way. the "times" reports that the plan was just one of several commissioned by billionaire joe...
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. >>> obama takes on ryan's hope. let's play some "hardball." >>> good evening, i'm in for chris matthews. leading off tonight, game on. polls close and republican primaries in one hour in maryland and washington, d.c., and in two hours in wisconsin. wisconsin is critical for rick santorum. it may be the last best chance for him to make a stand and keep his candidacy alive. msnbc will have complete coverage of the primary results starting in one hour at 8:00 eastern time. but earlier today, president obama was clearly looking past the primaries, and on to november. the president hit mitt romney where it hurts. right in his support for paul ryan's budget plan. the president called the plan a pro january horse that would deepen inequality in the u.s. the republicans have doubled down and proposed a budget so far to the right, it makes the contract for america look like the new deal. thchblts w. >> this was the latest in a series of addresses mr. obama has made portraying republicans as social darwinists. while listening
. >>> obama takes on ryan's hope. let's play some "hardball." >>> good evening, i'm in for chris matthews. leading off tonight, game on. polls close and republican primaries in one hour in maryland and washington, d.c., and in two hours in wisconsin. wisconsin is critical for rick santorum. it may be the last best chance for him to make a stand and keep his candidacy alive. msnbc will have complete coverage of the primary results starting in one hour at 8:00 eastern...
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president obama got 48% of the vote in 2008. the numbers are going to be pretty consistent in the upcoming election. >> really, kasim reed, mayor of atlanta, thank you for coming on. >> thank you for having me, chuck. >>> all right. we're hearing from a romney advic adviser jim talent, next. >>> plus -- >> i lead with a great optimism for our country and continuie vital role of our democracy. >> one of the long-time impactful senators of his generation, remembering the late pennsylvania senator arlen specter. first, a look ahead at the schedules of mitt romney and president obama today. as you know, they are both holed up in the debate camp. you're watching the daily rundown, only on msnbc. [ humming ] [ humming ] [ male announcer ] kraft macaroni & cheese. you know you love it. oh, hey alex. just picking up some, brochures, posters copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's always good to have a backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair looks great. didn't realize they did photoshop here. hey, good call on tho
president obama got 48% of the vote in 2008. the numbers are going to be pretty consistent in the upcoming election. >> really, kasim reed, mayor of atlanta, thank you for coming on. >> thank you for having me, chuck. >>> all right. we're hearing from a romney advic adviser jim talent, next. >>> plus -- >> i lead with a great optimism for our country and continuie vital role of our democracy. >> one of the long-time impactful senators of his generation,...
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i'll give you tim pawlenty not wanting to repeat obama care. romney does not handle it all that well or he has not handled it all that well i should say, he has to back up what he is saying on the campaign trail tonight, let's see how aggressively he does it and how gingrich responds. >> we will be talking to you a little bit later. >>> can newt gingrich channel the enthusiasm that swepted rubio into office in 2010? joe scarborough is with us now, what do you say as newt tries to play populace here, you were talking to his campaign spokes person and she said that he knows washington well and he can play the game well. is the that play? >> obviously. kelly ann conway said he is really an outsider and i said well, but here is the evidence that he has been a insider since 1978 and she said it's good we have an insider and i said you just said he is an outsider, and she said well he is both. regardless of what he calls it, he made millions dollars influencing what goes in in congress after he got out including the health care issue, the medicare pa
i'll give you tim pawlenty not wanting to repeat obama care. romney does not handle it all that well or he has not handled it all that well i should say, he has to back up what he is saying on the campaign trail tonight, let's see how aggressively he does it and how gingrich responds. >> we will be talking to you a little bit later. >>> can newt gingrich channel the enthusiasm that swepted rubio into office in 2010? joe scarborough is with us now, what do you say as newt tries to...
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obama care is costing jobs in america. when 3/4 of small businesses say they are less likely to hire people because of obama care, the president put his liberal agenda ahead of the interest of creating jobs. for me job one for the president has to be creating good jobs for middle america americans. that's what i'm going to do. >> [inaudible]. >> what i described in my plan is a series of changes to programs and elimination of programs that save more and more money overtime. we are able to get america to balance budgets in to ten years. not the first year, but virtue of doing those things and taking those cuts, taking the pro growth and you will see the growth pick up at 4% or better and after that i see it getting better and better. >> you criticized president obama for taking vacations. -- [inaudible] >> i'm delighted to be able to take a vacation with my family. all families appreciate the memories they have and i hope more americans are able to take vacations. if i'm president of the united states i will work hard to ma
obama care is costing jobs in america. when 3/4 of small businesses say they are less likely to hire people because of obama care, the president put his liberal agenda ahead of the interest of creating jobs. for me job one for the president has to be creating good jobs for middle america americans. that's what i'm going to do. >> [inaudible]. >> what i described in my plan is a series of changes to programs and elimination of programs that save more and more money overtime. we are...
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president obama had told us that his future under medicare, is obama care. senior citizens will no longer have medicare, they will have obama care. >> before you respond, this question of do you think ann romney has any inability to connect to working class women in the country because she is wealthy? >> i think ann romney's voice should be part of this campaign as all women's voices sbhould part of this campaign. i just want to comment on one thing that michelle said. democrats have made it part of their agenda that they want bosses to tell women what medicines they are eligible to take. 99% of america's women take birth control in their lifetime. this is a debate that has long before settled. but this congress starting with hl 11 as made an effort --. >> that's a false betrayal, what we want is women to be able to make their own choices and there's constantly -- >> that's not what the bill says. >> we want women to make choices. we want the ability to make their own choices in health care. that's the lie that happens under obama care. the president of the
president obama had told us that his future under medicare, is obama care. senior citizens will no longer have medicare, they will have obama care. >> before you respond, this question of do you think ann romney has any inability to connect to working class women in the country because she is wealthy? >> i think ann romney's voice should be part of this campaign as all women's voices sbhould part of this campaign. i just want to comment on one thing that michelle said. democrats...
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obama wins colorado, he can afford to lose ohio. it expands the map for the democrats. >> shameless plugs. mr. buzz feed. >> i don't know if this is buzz feed. anna north published "america pacific." it is like what will happen if we go over the fiscal cliff. >> does it involve us living on water? >> it's a bad sin. >> s.e. >> "new york daily news" has a section called the rumble. it is a blog. >> i love buzz feed. check out thecareer.com. i'm interviews joan walsh. we had never met until i was here. >> pay it forward. that is it for this edition of "the daily rundown." we will have the numbers. did romney get a bump? we have pete williams interview with the supreme court justice antonia scalia. coming up next is chris jansing. ♪ ♪one smile that cheers you ♪one face that lights when it nears you.♪ ♪and you will be happy too.
obama wins colorado, he can afford to lose ohio. it expands the map for the democrats. >> shameless plugs. mr. buzz feed. >> i don't know if this is buzz feed. anna north published "america pacific." it is like what will happen if we go over the fiscal cliff. >> does it involve us living on water? >> it's a bad sin. >> s.e. >> "new york daily news" has a section called the rumble. it is a blog. >> i love buzz feed. check out...
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let's watch. >> even if you like barack obama, we can't afford barack obama. it's time to get someone that will get this economy going and put the american people back to work. we're entrusting people. we're a hopeful people. but we're not dumb. and we're not going to fall from the same lines from the same person just because it's in a different place. >> i somehow think he's being well scripted right now. >> he is being well scripted because he's trying to separate the fact that people like the president, thad liey would like president to succeed and they're making a decision over the president and a guy they don't like very much. >> can they concede that? >> they can mute it a little bit, but the converse of the argument is you may not like me very much, but if you care about the economy you need to elect a business guy from wall street. i don't quite get it. >> okay, he's more likeable, but let's talk about something else. >> you can mitigate it because as long as people feel like they themselves, yeah, the economy may be improving, but if i'm not feeling i
let's watch. >> even if you like barack obama, we can't afford barack obama. it's time to get someone that will get this economy going and put the american people back to work. we're entrusting people. we're a hopeful people. but we're not dumb. and we're not going to fall from the same lines from the same person just because it's in a different place. >> i somehow think he's being well scripted right now. >> he is being well scripted because he's trying to separate the fact...
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the biggest red flag for obama, 62% say they want major changes if he's re-elected. romney's biggest red flag, by 44-43, he is still personally viewed more negatively than positively. >> that was nbc's chuck todd reporting there. after a violent weekend in the middle east, tonight's third and final presidential debate topic of foreign policy is more timely than ever. nbc's tracie pots has a preview for us from washington this morning. tracie, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. israel, iran, syria, lebanon, libya of course. it is all expected to come up at that debate tonight. the debate is going to look a lot different, as we take a look at the debate preps in boca raton, florida. both candidates will be seated tonight. no props, no notes or anything like that. and they've got six 15-minute segments where they'll talk about the war in afghanistan, america's role in the world, and of course, the middle east and the new face of terror as it's described by the moderator, bob schieffer, who chose those topics. expect president obama, who was at camp david ov
the biggest red flag for obama, 62% say they want major changes if he's re-elected. romney's biggest red flag, by 44-43, he is still personally viewed more negatively than positively. >> that was nbc's chuck todd reporting there. after a violent weekend in the middle east, tonight's third and final presidential debate topic of foreign policy is more timely than ever. nbc's tracie pots has a preview for us from washington this morning. tracie, good morning to you. >> reporter: good...
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president obama said that the u.s. is exploring other options including a plan to rally nags in a coordinated effort to assist the opposition. >> we have been relentless in sending a message that it's time for us to go. the kind of violence that was exercised against his own people and the past several months is inexcusable. it's not just us. the world community agrees with this and the vast majority of arab states agrees. we will apply sanctions and pressure and help to try to usher in this transitional government. i think it's important to try to resolve this without recourse and introduction. my sense is that you are seeing more and more people inside recognizing that they need to turn a chapter and the regime is feeling the noosening around them. >> iran will be a tougher sell. hillary clinton reacted to the vote too. she called it a travesty. many of whom defected from the military. the mission is largely from protecting civilians to attacking government positions. we will have much more on the story and another s
president obama said that the u.s. is exploring other options including a plan to rally nags in a coordinated effort to assist the opposition. >> we have been relentless in sending a message that it's time for us to go. the kind of violence that was exercised against his own people and the past several months is inexcusable. it's not just us. the world community agrees with this and the vast majority of arab states agrees. we will apply sanctions and pressure and help to try to usher in...
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tom, you interviewed then-candidate obama in 2008. you asked them then, would you get medicare and social security reform done in your first two years? he said well, tom, i don't know if i can do that, but certainly in the first term. i asked him to make a commitment for the first year of his second term. he's not prepared to do that. this is the driver. david, you recently link to a "weekly standard" piece, you're going to run out of discretionary money to do the things the president wants to do if he doesn't take on entitlements. >> they've got to address it. and the president, i think, could help himself a lot if he were tougher on the aarp, for example, and said, look, it's not about the people at the bottom for whom medicare really is the life line. it's about all the people, including those of us around the table who get the same benefits, members of our family who are very working class. my brother has a really great working-class career working for the telephone company, but there's a big disparity between what we're worth, bu
tom, you interviewed then-candidate obama in 2008. you asked them then, would you get medicare and social security reform done in your first two years? he said well, tom, i don't know if i can do that, but certainly in the first term. i asked him to make a commitment for the first year of his second term. he's not prepared to do that. this is the driver. david, you recently link to a "weekly standard" piece, you're going to run out of discretionary money to do the things the president...
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all of the other ones were bush in '04, obama in '08. and when you look at the toss-up states you'd say the disappointment is pennsylvania, michigan, minnesota. they didn't get to expand the map. and when you're challenging you want to be expanding the map. let me show you why there are so many people who sit there and say you look nationally, you think boy this is a dead even race. but when you start going on the map it's very difficult. and let me just remind viewers how to follow this. we will be changing the numbers here, if you can follow up top there. i'm going to go in order of where the romney folks believe is their best opportunity. and look how hard it takes them -- how long it takes them to get to 270. north carolina in our battle ground, that's where they feel best about, then you got florida, then you got iowa and then you got colorado. those first four are the ones they feel best about. the next five are the top or maybe even slightly in the president's advantage here. and they've got to win at least two of them, one of the
all of the other ones were bush in '04, obama in '08. and when you look at the toss-up states you'd say the disappointment is pennsylvania, michigan, minnesota. they didn't get to expand the map. and when you're challenging you want to be expanding the map. let me show you why there are so many people who sit there and say you look nationally, you think boy this is a dead even race. but when you start going on the map it's very difficult. and let me just remind viewers how to follow this. we...
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this is where obama teamed up more good news in the swing states. a new poll showed the president leading romney in all three states. surprisingly closer in pennsylvania than the other two states. why? check out this. a gender gap. the president is beating romney with women with double-digits and six points ahead in pennsylvania as well. good news for romney this morning in the pennsylvania primary. according to a franklin and marshall role, santorum leads, but by a narrow margin. now just up two points. what may be the do-or-die moment, wisconsin holding the primary tuesday. he is outspending by about a 5-1 margin. that came down from earlier in the week. romney holds a single digit lead according to a poll from the law school. in that poll, gingrich sits at 5%. weigh learned this. strategy has caught up to the stating in the polls. the campaign is laying off a third of the staff and lightening the travel schedule. his travel schedule is going to be so light at times, the question will be asked is he an active candidate or closer to being a candida
this is where obama teamed up more good news in the swing states. a new poll showed the president leading romney in all three states. surprisingly closer in pennsylvania than the other two states. why? check out this. a gender gap. the president is beating romney with women with double-digits and six points ahead in pennsylvania as well. good news for romney this morning in the pennsylvania primary. according to a franklin and marshall role, santorum leads, but by a narrow margin. now just up...
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i think obama has been excellent. the troops who have lost their fitness because of wounds at war and will spend the rest of their lives like that. i think it's going to matter. it will come up tonight. >> it has been a way that they have kept going back to it constantly to have michelle obama and jill biden prioritize military families. both governor romney and president obama have leads in the polls among certain voting groups that should guarantee they win the the election overall. it's because they both have sure-bet leads like that that we can't say who is likely to win. the numbers get weirder and weirder. that's ahead with chuck todd. this is msnbc's coverage of the third and final debate. please stay with us. >>> you said in the rose garden, it was an a act of terror. it was not a spontaneous demonstration. wanted to make sure we get that for the record because it took the president 14 days before we called attack an act of terror. >> get the transcript. >> he did, in fact. let me call it an act of terror. >>
i think obama has been excellent. the troops who have lost their fitness because of wounds at war and will spend the rest of their lives like that. i think it's going to matter. it will come up tonight. >> it has been a way that they have kept going back to it constantly to have michelle obama and jill biden prioritize military families. both governor romney and president obama have leads in the polls among certain voting groups that should guarantee they win the the election overall....
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i think the tough call now is for the obama administration. for everything that pete said plus these two facts, one, this case was really well tried by the federal prosecutors. robert higdon pr from d.c., dav harbaugh as well. the key issue here was always john edwards to be the first person prosecuted for this so he couldn't have had criminal intent. the federal election commission was not on board with this prosecution, they couldn't find a violation, so the prosecution could have had a better reason for a conviction, they didn't get it. >> all you have to do is show one purpose of giving this money would be to help his campaign, right? >> that's right. and the statute said anything of value given for the purpose of influencing an election will be considered a contribution. she didn't require that finding of this jury. she said it could be for one of many purposes. there was every opportunity for a conviction here. john edwards, the politician, ended his career on the beach. >> you know what's interesting, pete, i don't know whether i can pu
i think the tough call now is for the obama administration. for everything that pete said plus these two facts, one, this case was really well tried by the federal prosecutors. robert higdon pr from d.c., dav harbaugh as well. the key issue here was always john edwards to be the first person prosecuted for this so he couldn't have had criminal intent. the federal election commission was not on board with this prosecution, they couldn't find a violation, so the prosecution could have had a...
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anybody but president obama. but does that sum up how the gop feels about mitt romney? obviously, there, sarah palin not going for a cabinet role in romney's presidency. >> i think that she speaks for many people from the conservative base of the party. another thing to look out for tonight is the turnout from wisconsin. are people excited, enthusiastic, energetic about voting for mitt romney? i will bet you the answer tomorrow morning is no, and you saw that in her answer this morning on the "today" show. >> i'm going to ask you, is there this enthusiasm gap? does it continue? i'm going to use my father as an example? he's voting in maryland. the other day, he told me he's going to go out to the polls, and he's definitely voting for matt rooney. dad, i don't know if you're paying attention to what's going on here. >> thomas, i vote in maryland. i went to vote this morning. the election judges were so happy just to have anyone show up at a polling place. they were literally saying, thank you for coming. there were more election judges there than there were people that w
anybody but president obama. but does that sum up how the gop feels about mitt romney? obviously, there, sarah palin not going for a cabinet role in romney's presidency. >> i think that she speaks for many people from the conservative base of the party. another thing to look out for tonight is the turnout from wisconsin. are people excited, enthusiastic, energetic about voting for mitt romney? i will bet you the answer tomorrow morning is no, and you saw that in her answer this morning on...
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obama pledged that the u.s. will be friends with any nation that respects its people's rights and international law. nbc political director and chief white house reporter chuck todd has been traveling with the president. chuck, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, veronica. president obama is the first president to ever visit myanmar. i can tell you it's been a whirlwind day here for the president. the president got here, greeted by throngs of people of this country at times getting very close actually to the motorcade. the first thing he did after he met with the president is he went to nobel peace prize winner aung san suu kyi, who of course is the big democracy activist here in myanmar. the president was here and made the case why myanmar needs to continue its democratic reform and also told the story of the evolution of american democracy hoping it would serve as a model. here's a little bit of that speech. >> i stand before you today, the president of the most powerful nation on earth, but recogn
obama pledged that the u.s. will be friends with any nation that respects its people's rights and international law. nbc political director and chief white house reporter chuck todd has been traveling with the president. chuck, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, veronica. president obama is the first president to ever visit myanmar. i can tell you it's been a whirlwind day here for the president. the president got here, greeted by throngs of people of this country at times...
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tom, you interviewed the candidate obama in 2008. and you said -- you asked him then, would you get medicare and social security reform done in your first two years? and he said, tom, i don't know if i can do that. but certainly in the first term. i asked him to make a commitment for the first year of his second term, and he's not prepared to do that. this is the driver, david. you recently linked to a weekly standard piece about you're going to run out of discretionary money to do the things the president wants to do if he doesn't take on entitlements. >> they have to address it. and the president would help himself a lot if he were tougher on the aarp, for example, and said, look, it's not about the people at the bottom for whom medicare is really a lifeline. it's about all of the people, including those of us around the table, who get the same benefits. members of our family who are very working class. my brother had a great working class career working for the telephone company. but there's a big disparity between what i'm worth
tom, you interviewed the candidate obama in 2008. and you said -- you asked him then, would you get medicare and social security reform done in your first two years? and he said, tom, i don't know if i can do that. but certainly in the first term. i asked him to make a commitment for the first year of his second term, and he's not prepared to do that. this is the driver, david. you recently linked to a weekly standard piece about you're going to run out of discretionary money to do the things...
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the obama campaign believed obama is better than anyone else. i think we got a glimpse that was when president obama was talking about the bain and trying to reconcile, he made that point better than anyone else. better than anything we have seen thus far. it is a risk because you don't want the negative to go up and the positive to go down. >> thanks for mentioning that. great reporting and if you care about this, read it. i want to switch from the sublime to the ridiculous. mitt romney is incentivizing his donors of the possibility of a dinner with donald trump. june 28th, this is new york city dinner with the donald. you see i want you. his hair looks less ridiculous in that picture than real life. what is this about? we saw this with george clooney. this is kind of drawing attention to how people like us talk about it. >> it's a way to raise money and they think they will raise money. they are playing with fire. george clooney on the other hand and donald trump made controversial and divicive statements so far. >> he still is on the birther
the obama campaign believed obama is better than anyone else. i think we got a glimpse that was when president obama was talking about the bain and trying to reconcile, he made that point better than anyone else. better than anything we have seen thus far. it is a risk because you don't want the negative to go up and the positive to go down. >> thanks for mentioning that. great reporting and if you care about this, read it. i want to switch from the sublime to the ridiculous. mitt romney...
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. >>> and a top republican is questioning president obama whether he knew about the general petraeus scandal before the election. house committee chair mike rogers said it is possible and said as much on "meet the press." rogers is saying that he is not entirely convinced that the president was not told before election day, because attorney general eric holder knew about the affair months ago. the white house saying that president obama was not informed until november 8th. >> questions c cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. he's, he's on my back about providing for his little girl. hey don't worry. e-trade's got a killer investing dashboard. everything is on one page. i'm watching you. oh yeah? well i'm watching you, watching him. [ male announcer ] try the e-trade 360 investing dashboard. . >>> former cia drirector genera david petraeus has hired top washington lawyer robert barnett as the investigation continues into his career-ending affair. the scandal is revealed lavish details about the lifestyle of a four-star general. a
. >>> and a top republican is questioning president obama whether he knew about the general petraeus scandal before the election. house committee chair mike rogers said it is possible and said as much on "meet the press." rogers is saying that he is not entirely convinced that the president was not told before election day, because attorney general eric holder knew about the affair months ago. the white house saying that president obama was not informed until november 8th....
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i want to play for you both, what president obama did today. at the uaw conference today. >> the other option was to do absolutely nothing. and let these companies fail. and you will recall there were some politicians who said we should do that. some even said we should let detroit go bankrupt. you remember that? >> and we are talking about mitt romney but rick santorum also was against the bailout, he said that michigan is not, however, a must-win state for him. ron motte, you've been covering if santorum campaign, they think they have won either way. >> hey there, good day to you. briefly on the bailouts, as you mentioned santorum has said he is against any sort of bailouts, and what he has been trying sell to the folks in michigan, is mitt romney, while against the detroit bailout was for the wall street bailout, so playing into the class warfare issue. what they are trying do here with this campaign is to say that this is an us versus them battle. not just republicans against democrats but conservatives against the republican establishment
i want to play for you both, what president obama did today. at the uaw conference today. >> the other option was to do absolutely nothing. and let these companies fail. and you will recall there were some politicians who said we should do that. some even said we should let detroit go bankrupt. you remember that? >> and we are talking about mitt romney but rick santorum also was against the bailout, he said that michigan is not, however, a must-win state for him. ron motte, you've...
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four, it's obama's fault. >> it is obama's fault. i like placing the blame for the president for even that craziness. the president made me take my clothes off. next, remember when bush's running mate dan quyale made this spelling blunder during the '92 campaign? >> spell that again now. >> there you go. >> it's bad enough he can't spell. he made the kid misspell it. potato with an "e." ben quyale is is running for re-election in arizona and an anti quyale super pac has put up an ad. with a moved to that gaffe of the candidate's father. >> how do you spell lightweight? >> throughout the nation is spending well over 14.5 trillion a year. >> off by a trillion. >> government in america is today spending well over 14.5 trillion. >> still wrong. >> numbers really important and they're really -- hard could keep up with. >> q-u-a-y-l-e almost forgot. >> that's a cheap shot. making fun of a kid because of his dad. if he is a lightweight fine but leave the old man alone. the obama campaign is noting that mitt romney's father george released 1
four, it's obama's fault. >> it is obama's fault. i like placing the blame for the president for even that craziness. the president made me take my clothes off. next, remember when bush's running mate dan quyale made this spelling blunder during the '92 campaign? >> spell that again now. >> there you go. >> it's bad enough he can't spell. he made the kid misspell it. potato with an "e." ben quyale is is running for re-election in arizona and an anti quyale...
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the obama team already. let's take a look. >> the guy put on a very comprehensive plan rewriting the health care system. medicare or social security, our entire tax system. >> the cuts in here are so dramatic they are so painful. >> it gives a 4.3 trillion dollar tax cut to the wealthiest in this country. >> so mitt romney became president of the united states, you're convince head would follow through with a lot of reproductions you would make. >> yes. ♪ >> one question i raised before. this issue of direction. the american people know the economy needs something really different done to it. we are not getting anywhere right now. the direction in our polling shows 31% of people think we are in the right direction. how does obama defend the direction we are in right now against a guy who says i have a new direction to you. >> he points to specifics in the plan. just to what melissa said a minute ago, i think the obama campaign is e lighted. they are now playing on the obama campaign's turf. the argument is
the obama team already. let's take a look. >> the guy put on a very comprehensive plan rewriting the health care system. medicare or social security, our entire tax system. >> the cuts in here are so dramatic they are so painful. >> it gives a 4.3 trillion dollar tax cut to the wealthiest in this country. >> so mitt romney became president of the united states, you're convince head would follow through with a lot of reproductions you would make. >> yes. ♪...